Three works bound in one volume:

Estimate: $3,000–$5,000
Hammer price: $3,000

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(IBERIAN / SEPHARDIC LITERATURE)

printer

(David de Elisa Pereyra)

Place

Amsterdam

Publication

1732 and 1733

Description

* (Prayers through the Year). Orden de las Oraciones Cotidianas. Title within historiated border. pp. (16), 9-543, (3). * (Calendar). Calendario de Ros-Hodes, Fiestas y Ayunos…desde el año de [1732-1748]. Title within type-ornament border. pp. (10). * (Bible, Spanish). Los Cinco Libros de la Ley Divina [Pentateuch]. [- With Haphtaroth]. Title within historiated border. Divisional title-page. pp. (8), 476.

references

M. Kayserling, Biblioteca Española-Portugueza-Judaica, pages 61 and 30; Darlow & Moule 8486.

summary

In regard to the printing-history at the time this volume was produced, see A.K. Offenberg, The Riddle of the Baskets of 1726: A Glimpse of Jewish Book Production at Amsterdam in the First Half of the Eighteenth Century, in: M.F.J. Baasten & R. Munk (eds.) Studies in Hebrew Language and Jewish Culture: Presented to Albert van der Heide (2010) pp. 57-80.

Lightly browned, few leaves loose, Bible introduction with contemporary manuscript notes, rear endpapers removed. Contemporary calf over wooden boards, worn, a.e.g. Thick 8vo.

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